Howto macOS sonoma kvm

clone the git repo:

git clone --depth 1 --recursive https://github.com/kholia/OSX-KVM.git
cd OSX-KVM

kvm need this tweak on the host machine to work:

sudo modprobe kvm; echo 1 | sudo tee /sys/module/kvm/parameters/ignore_msrs

make this change permanent, you may use the following command:

sudo cp kvm.conf /etc/modprobe.d/kvm.conf  # for intel boxes only
sudo cp kvm_amd.conf /etc/modprobe.d/kvm.conf  # for amd boxes onlyn

add user to the kvm and libvirt groups:

sudo usermod -aG kvm $(whoami)
sudo usermod -aG libvirt $(whoami)
sudo usermod -aG input $(whoami)

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